Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-03-22

Oats-Very. slow; cash 2815e bid; no
options sold; 295sc, bid for May. Corn
meals eady at s. 90 cash. Whisky-Flfm at
81 10. Proyls ons dull and only Job trade
done. Pork-New mess, $40 90; old, 81 -.
Lard-NominaI'y 81 20; small lots not quotable
at over &c Dry salt meats-loOee lots, shout
ders Sc %; long clear, 81 20; short ribs, 81 so;
short clear, S. GO. Bacon-Shou ders, Sc IS;
Iosg clear, S. 2O08 30; short ribs, S. 2o0S 40;
short clear, S. 400 80 Hans--$ l 5O0l4 90
Afternoon board: Wheat steady and un
changed; corn, easy, no sales; oats. dull, no
sales
NEW ORLEANS, La, March 2f -Flour quiet;
not lower; choice So 9004.0. fancy 81 l594 20;
extra fancy 81 3O04 40. Minnesota and winter
wheat, patents; 81 9005 %. Corn quiet and
weak. held 81. 49a5Oc. Oats steady at 374l63sc
Corumeal easter at S! 22ll az 25 Hay. $4,000
$l7 90 refiacd terce lard, ST 90. Bulk meats
clear rib IS co BaconGshouldeTs, 81 %;
Hams, SIT 5GaI2. Whisky steady, 81 1901 10
COtfee-Steady; Rio 136l53sc. Rice-Quiet at
24G4C. COttonseed products dull and nOmi-
36c; cake and Il cal $40 OO6 20 so. Sugar-Steady
with a good demand; open kettle prime &C;
fully fair t1ac; centrifugal choice white $50
Ice; prime yel"W clarified l6651ac; on
yellow clarified SIC; seconds 4G4 1-l6C Molas
ees- Quiet but steady; open kettle nominal; :
centrifugal, strictly prime to fancy, 2S933c;
fair TO good primo 20625c. Exchange on New
York 81 premium. =.
CHICAGO, ILL, March z l,-SDecui alton IN
wheat was at low ebb day, and there was
very little news to effect the cOUrs of the mar
ket, and prices wsr- held within narrow limitsI
May wheat opened al Slhc, declined to S028c5
and clOst at Sic. There was a decrease In the
visible supply of 100000 bushels, and the n ar
ket fell considerably on expectations of specu2s
atOrs, 3nd no especial change in values toE
lowed The announcement OF the fact, and the
uncertain condition of the market checks trad
ing, and spectators are afr i'd to sell "shOrt,"
andare reluctant about buying, fearing that
"yull" specu ators may be thrown on
the market at any time. Export clearings
aggre gate 239 o, b"she from two ports Re
ceipts aggregated $50, 900 bushels at eleven
pc nts. Expected large receipts of corn, to-
gether with an increase of $4,000 bushels In
visible supply caused r weaker feeling, and
prices fell on 3405sc, closing at about inside
f2ures. bless pork dull and nomlnally un-
changed. There was pressure to sell lard
early, ar prices deClinen 5071ac, but rallied
again and closed a shade higher than Satur-
day. Short ribs declined l0Gl5C, but rallied
again and closed l71s ago; higher Leading fu-
lures closed: Wheat,NO 2,March 1880; May Sic;
June s01s July 8'1s; No. Corn March $40;
May 39039'6c; June 4OG40}4c; July 13 Mess
Pork, Narch 90 10; May and June $50 so Lard,
March 81 80; May s. 40, June 81 As. Cash quo:a-
lions "a follows: Flour Gull, and unchanged.
nql No. 2 corn 331S 0333Sc. Mess Pork $40 p.
Lard 81 80. Short rio SIDES, loose, II IL Dry
sailed shoulders. boxed, Sc 00G6 %. Short
clear sides. boxed, S. 1905 Is.
NJ " YORK. hdrCn ls-fIOuI-Dull Auu
heavy. Wheat-Cash lots trIfe lower and
moderatively active in good par for export;
options opened heavy and ceclined "a sIc,later
however, weak; speculation only moderate;
spot No red 9lhc; elevator Gle; store, $3.50
9lhc; February March nominal; April 9I140
81 closing 9l% May 91469214, closing 9l1<c;
June 912sQ9l14, closing 9l3lc Corn-Spot lots
steady ana moderately active; options 3+6hc
lower and quiet, closing weak; spot No. 46c,
47sl@t8', closi' Az; April. 49,;
closed at 4S15c; May 487s@4slc, closed at 4S3ss.-
Coffee, spot, fair; Rio l4&c: ODtt Ms stronger
OBJ SIS April $l2 850l2 80; May 81 80; June and
July So 90@l5 90; August 2 950l3 90; Sep en-
Der SI3 90; OctOb S3 %; November and
December $l3 05013 10; February $I3 o..
sugar firm; Iefned fra and quiet Molasses
steady. kice finn. Pork quiet and firm. Cut
meats firm Lard opened Sal points lower
and closed trifle better Than Saturday; spot
s. 5O07 So April 81 81; May 81 5207 co; June
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